France riots ease as mayors call anti-violence rally

2023-07-03 16:48

French mayors denounce "extreme violence" of the protests which swept the country for almost a week.

Riots in France appear to be calming, after five days of violent protests in response to the shooting of teenager Nahel M during a police traffic stop.

More than 150 people were arrested on Sunday night, compared with more than 700 the night before.

On Sunday, a firefighter died trying to...